Readoption

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Being adopted back into a family or group uncountable, usually

    "Objectively, Miles realizes that Hayden is insane and past the point of rescue or readoption into mainstream society."

  2. 2
    Adoption again; the act of readopting. uncountable, usually

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"Objectively, Miles realizes that Hayden is insane and past the point of rescue or readoption into mainstream society."

Etymology

From re- + adoption.

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